Description
Foreword; ii About this Book; iii Acknowledgements; iv List of Contributors; Section One: Research Impact and Me; Chapter One: Uncertainty and Confusion: The Starting Point of All Expertise; Reflection: Start Small, Think Big: The Hard Path to Success for the ECR; Chapter Two: Developing an academic identity: Whats the time Mrs Wolf?; Reflection: Reflexivity, doubt and social tensions in collaborative research as a foundation for positive research impact; Chapter Three 3: Creative-Practice Research, Impact and the REF; Reflection: Thinking Laterally: A Public Health Practitioner’s View of Impact; Section Two: Research Impact and Collaboration; Chapter Four: Knowledge Exchange as Impact; Reflection: Communicating Research to Policymakers; Chapter Five: Experimenting with Interdisciplinarity: Researcher development and the production of impact; Reflection: Research impacts of engineering for society, with society; Chapter Six: Connecting Epistemologies and the Early Career Researcher; Reflection: Collaborative work of early career researchers: does the impact agenda transcend continents?; Section Three: Research Impact Systems and Structures; Chapter Seven: Propelled for take-off? The Case of Early Career Social Science Researchers in South Africa; Reflection: International Impact: What is the problem? Can I solve it and will anyone benefit?; Chapter Eight: Doctoral Education and the Impact Gap: What we can learn from `Prof Docs and why it matters for Early Career researchers?; Reflection: Knowledge Transfer Partnership, the ECR, and the Humanities; Chapter Nine: Engaging with the Impact Ecosystem; Reflection: Putting Social Responsibility at the Heart of the Institution: The Research Experience and Career Development of Early Career Researchers
